Grid Integration & Studies Engineer

Reference: 323023209_1785921837

EWI is recruiting for an experienced Grid Integration & Studies Engineer to join a leading global wind energy manufacturer supporting utility-scale renewable energy projects across North America.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the integration of wind power plants into the electrical grid, supporting projects from the initial interconnection application through commissioning. Working within a highly experienced engineering team, you will contribute to grid studies, dynamic modelling, compliance and power system analysis that help deliver the next generation of renewable energy projects.

The Role

As a Grid Integration & Studies Engineer, you will support utility-scale wind farm projects throughout the interconnection process, ensuring compliance with North American grid codes and reliability standards.

Working alongside engineering, project development, transmission operators and customers, you will perform detailed power system studies, coordinate technical submissions and provide expert guidance throughout project execution.

Key responsibilities include:

Support wind farm interconnection projects from application through commissioning
Perform power system studies and dynamic modelling for utility-scale wind projects
Assess grid code compliance and provide technical guidance throughout project development
Conduct simulations using industry-standard power system analysis software
Review and interpret ISO, utility and transmission operator requirements
Coordinate technical documentation required for interconnection applications
Support commissioning activities, plant testing and compliance reporting
Work closely with project owners, transmission operators and engineering teams
Review dynamic models and support model validation and tuning
Track evolving grid codes and NERC reliability standards across North America
Provide technical support during project planning, development and execution
Prepare technical reports and present engineering findings to internal and external stakeholders
Collaborate with global engineering teams to deliver best practice solutions
Requirements

Were looking for professionals with experience in:

Power Systems Engineering
Grid Integration
Transmission Planning
Renewable Energy
Wind Energy
Utility-scale generation
Electrical Engineering

Experience with the following is highly desirable:

PSS®E
PSCAD
TSAT
DIgSILENT PowerFactory
Dynamic modelling
Grid code compliance
Power system studies
Transmission system planning
Interconnection studies
Generator modelling
Power Plant Controllers (PPC)
NERC Reliability Standards
ERCOT
CAISO
AESO
Hydro-Québec
SaskPower
NSPI
Microsoft Office
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET accredited preferred)
Masters or PhD in Power Systems or Power Electronics is advantageous
5+ years of experience within power systems, transmission planning or renewable energy
Experience supporting utility-scale wind or power generation projects
Strong understanding of transmission networks and grid interconnection processes
Experience using dynamic modelling software for power system analysis
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and technical report writing abilities
Ability to travel approximately 20% across North America and internationally when required
Valid drivers licence and ability to obtain a passport
What Were Looking For
Strong technical knowledge of power system integration
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail
Ability to explain complex engineering concepts clearly
Collaborative approach with global engineering teams
Passion for renewable energy and grid modernisation
Commitment to maintaining the highest safety standards
Salary & Benefits

Salary: $130,000 - $140,000 USD plus annual performance bonus.

Benefits include:

Annual performance bonus
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) with employer matching
Generous paid time off
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Short and Long-Term Disability
Life and AD&D Insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan repayment assistance
Employee Assistance Programme
Parental leave
Gym membership reimbursement
Wellness programme
Additional voluntary benefits

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

$130,000.00 - $140,000.00
Per annum
USD130000.00 - USD140000.00 per annum

United States of America

Contract

Added 05/08/2026
Reference: 323023209_1785921837

Grid Integration & Studies Engineer

United States of America
Contract

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